MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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